Providence and Problems, Progressivism Ch 7

____ describes American life in the early 1900s.

• Providence

• Progress

• Problems

• Pollution

President ______ pushed many Progressive ideas.

• McKinnley

• Carter

• Roosevelt

• Washington

Progressives wanted employers to buy _____ so employers would have money to pay hurt workers.

• employee housing

• healthy meals

• subsidies

• accident insurance

The Progressives wanted ____ to run the schools.

• pastors

• experts

• educators

• politicians

_____ made people aware of problems in America.

• Journalists

• Muckrakers

• Politicians

• Progressives

_____ wrote news stories that focused on bad news and sin.

• Journalists

• Muckrakers

• Politicians

• Pastors

____ wanted more ____ returned to the ordinary people.

• Progressives; power

• Politicians; money

• Farmers; power

• Progressives; money

Some of the most respected leaders in the US in the 1800s were ____.

• pastors

• teachers

• politicians

• fathers

Some Americans thought the ___ might not practice the skills needed to get good jobs.

• tenement

• rich

• poor

• immigrants

New inventions during the 1900s made life _____.

• more challenging

• faster

• easier

• stronger